The first injury report of the 2025-26 Sixers season is here. The initial report ahead of Wednesday night's season opener against the Boston Celtics, unveiled on Tuesday evening, is as …
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Non-Sixers predictions for the 2025-26 NBA season: Thunder repeat? Who wins the Eastern Conference? First-time MVP?
by myphillyconnection 51 viewsWhile the Sixers will wait one more day to begin their 2025-26 season, the new NBA campaign officially kicks off on Tuesday night with a pair of high-profile games in …
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Sixers mailbag: Is Quentin Grimes here to stay, and do the Sixers have enough three-point shooting?
by myphillyconnection 56 viewsThe 2025-26 NBA campaign officially begins on Tuesday night, with the Oklahoma City Thunder raising a championship banner before facing off against Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets, followed by …
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What will Sixers head coach Nick Nurse’s rotation look like on opening night?
by myphillyconnection 59 viewsIf there is one thing I spend too much of my time thinking about, it is Sixers head coach Nick Nurse's substitution patterns. Readers and followers may know that I …
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5 Sixers thoughts: Adem Bona’s importance is clear as roles come into focus ahead of season opener
by myphillyconnection 49 viewsIn two days, the 2025-26 Sixers season will officially be underway. They will play a game that counts Wednesday night, a road battle against the Boston Celtics. The entire picture …
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Joel Embiid full participant in ‘heavy’ Sixers practice with opening night three days away
by myphillyconnection 57 viewsCAMDEN, N.J. – Joel Embiid was a full participant in the Sixers' practice on Sunday morning, the team said, and head coach Nick Nurse later characterized it as "a pretty …
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Sunday stats: Sixers preseason takeaways, from Joel Embiid and Adem Bona to VJ Edgecombe
by myphillyconnection 54 viewsWelcome to another edition of Sunday stats! Next time we break down a variety of Sixers figures, those figures will be numbers stemming from the first two games of its …
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Sixers waive Kennedy Chandler, MarJon Beauchamp, Malcolm Hill and Saint Thomas
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsThe Sixers have waived Kennedy Chandler, MarJon Beauchamp, Malcolm Hill and Saint Thomas, the final remaining Exhibit 10 signees on their roster, the team announced on Saturday. This was expected, …
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Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe, ‘just out there having fun,’ stars in home debut: ‘I can’t wait for him to get started with his career’
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsPHILADELPHIA – VJ Edgecombe watches basketball… a lot. "I'm not even watching a Netflix show or nothing," he said after posting a dominant two-way performance in the final game of …
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Joel Embiid’s return provides the Sixers some hope – and Embiid some relief: ‘I’m so excited just to be out there to play’
by myphillyconnection 56 viewsPHILADELPHIA – 237 days ago, a hobbled Joel Embiid went flailing into the crowd with a reckless, helpless contest as the third quarter of a miserable game ended. He sat …